Written questions

Special Educational Needs: Teachers

2026-06-14 · Department for Education · 9825 · Official question

Adam Dance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will publish assessments of the impact of the proposed reforms to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities system on workloads of teaching staff in (a) Yeovil constituency (b) Somerset and (c) Engl

Answer

Through the department’s engagement with the sector, we have heard a clear and consistent message from teachers that the current system is not working and driving unnecessary and bureaucratic processes.The department’s proposed reforms aim to create a mor...